Today's Library hours: Friday 7 am - 8 pm
Welcome
Welcome to the University of Texas at El Paso! Congratulations for making the decision to continue your education and to strive for success. The University Library can help you achieve your goals by offering you the following services:
- Reference Librarians available to assist you seven days a week.
- Private consultations with a subject specialist.
- Collection of over one million books, 200,000 government documents and 1,000,000 microforms.
- Electronic access to over 300 databases and websites.
- Special Collections Department specializing in Chicano, Southwest, Military, Border Studies, Art and Rare Materials.
- Collaborative Learning Center (CLC) – providing access to computers (both PC and Macintosh) and multiple software programs. Wireless laptop computers are also available for students to check-out.
- MARCS (Math Resource Center for Students)
- University Writing Center
- Copy center
- Wireless Internet
We have developed online tutorials to help you become familiar with libraries in general and the UTEP Library specifically. The tutorials may be viewed at:
You may also make an appointment for an individual tour of the library. The tour will provide you with an overview of how to use the library catalog and databases to search for materials. The tour will also orient you to the various library collections and their location in the library.
For your convenience, the following library resources are accessible from home:
- NUGGET Library Catalog
- Online Databases
- Ask A Librarian Reference Services via telephone, e-mail, or chat.
- Electronic Style Guides
To schedule an individual tour of the library, please call 747-5066 or e-mail gksanchez@utep.edu.
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